The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-30
Proposals for Indian Supplies
and Transportation.

IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
IL Once of Indian Affairs, Washir gton,
March 10, 1ss7,-Sealed proposals., .inoorsed
submitted in separate envslopes), Bacon,
Flour, or TranspOT tation, e'c. las the case
may B J, and directed TO the Commissioner
Of Indian Affairs, Chamber Of Commerce
building, corner of Tn I'd and Chestnut
streets, ST. Louie, Miss. uri, will be received
until / D m. of Tuesday, April IL, 1857. for
furnishing for the Indian service about 49,
OOe pounds Bacon 3o,OOO,O OO pounds Of Bee
on tie boot, 10000 pounds Of Bean, 760, zoe
pounds Corn, 1876, 90 pounds Coffee, S.o00, 90
pounds Flour, 5000 pour ds Feed. $4,000
pounds Hard Bread, $500 pounds Aominy,
300 pound: ard e D SsTs' Me- Ness s Pork
ROUNDS Salt, $40, 900 pounds Sugar, and @,-
OCO pounds Wheat. Also, trans ortation for
such of he or icles, goods and supplies that
may not be contracted for TO he delivered at
Also proposals indorsed az above, and de
rected 20 the Commissrorer o; Indian AZ
fairs, Nos. IS and 81 Wooster street, New
York City will be ss 5ee ,r Ra g1 % 81
and Cotton Goods consisting in part Of
Ticking, 20, coo yards; Standard Calico, l0,-
600 yards.yDriling, l40OJ yards; Duck; free
from sI9, eiI nsS,m SS5d ya-a siR sntusEs
Jeans rs, 600 yards ;Cheviot, $500 yards Brown
sheeting, l75,O00 yards; Bleacbed Sheeting,
Is, 200 yards Hickory Shifting, l0,COO yards;
Yards; 1900 pounds Of Baking Powder;
2SS, 900 pounds Of Soar; Clothing. Groceries,
Notions, Hardware. Medical Supplies, School
Books, ETC., and long list OF miscellaneous
FfF o4fs .tc u'n aud for aaI aSoai Wa
| quired for the service, to be delivered az
| Chicago, Kansas City, an Sioux CITY,, Alse
| for such Wagons as may be required, adapted
California brakes, delivered at San Fran
cisco.
BIDS MUST Bs MADE our ON GOVERNMENT
| BLANKS,
Schedules showing the kinds and guam
titles of SUBSISTENCE supplies required for
| each Agency and School, and the kinds and
| quantit es in GROSS, of all OTHER goods and
articles, together with blank proT osals, con.
| ditions to be observed By bidders, time and
place Of delivery, terms Of CONTRACT and
payment, tran spOr al. on routes, and al other
necessary Instructions will DO furnished upon
| application to the Indian Office in Washing
York; James Lidgerwood, 49, Broadway
New York; the Secretary Of the MerohantC
Exchange, st Louie, MO-; the CommissaIies
: Of Subsistence, U; s. A., at Cheyenne, Chr
Paul, and San Francisco; the Postmasters at
| Sioux City, and YanktOn; and 10 the Poet-
| masters at the following named places IN
Kansas: Arkansas City, Burlington, Cald-
Bend, Howard, Hutchinson, Larned, Nc
Phersop, Marion, Medicine Lodge, Newton,
Usage City, Sedan. Sterling, Topeka, Well
linetan, Wichita, and Winfield.
The right is reserved by the Government to
reject any and all bids, or any part OF any
| bid.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day
above stated, and bidders are invited to be
| present at the opening.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by certified
cheeks uuon some United States Depository
| or the First National Bank Of Los Angeles,
Cal, for at least FIVE per cent. OF the amount
- Wv j. b. g. ATKINS, Commissioner.